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The Test Set by Posit

Posit, PBC
Data Science
Python
Pandas
Artificial Intelligence
Tidyverse
Environmental Health
Statistical Analysis
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Education
Open Source Software
C++
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Cloudera
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Arrow

A Posit podcast for data science junkies, anomaly hunters, and those who play outside the confidence interval. Hosted by Michael Chow, with co-hosts Wes McKinney & Hadley Wickham.

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Michael, Hadley, and Wes welcome Roger Peng, professor of statistics and data science at UT Austin and co-host of Not So Standard Deviations. Together they trace Roger’s journey from early R adopter to pioneering online educator and prolific podcaste... more

In this conversation, Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel, data science educator at Duke University and Posit, joins Michael, Hadley, and Wes to talk about teaching data science in a time when AI can write the code for you. Mine shares her journey from actuarial s... more

In part two of our conversation with Wes McKinney, we dig into the challenges and realities of sustaining open source development. Wes shares how funding actually works (or doesn’t), why corporate buy-in is essential, and what it’s like building tool... more

Wes McKinney’s fingerprints are all over the modern data stack — from inventing Pandas to co-creating Arrow. But before all that, Wes was organizing speedrun communities and hacking together better ways to wrangle datasets in finance. In this convers... more

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Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel
Professor of the practice of statistical science at Duke University and developer educator at Posit
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Episode: Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel: Teaching in the AI era — and keeping students engaged

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Roger Peng: Sustaining data science — in classrooms, code, and conversations
Q: What advice would you give students today trying to get into data science?
Make sure that you can have some way to show people what you've done, you've analyzed data, you've been able to ask a question, and draw some sort of even basic conclusion from the data you've looked at.
Wes McKinney: Part 1 — Building Pandas, Arrow, and a speedrunning legacy
Q: How did you find this community and what stood out to you the most?
Wes describes his initial attraction to the speedrunning community through shared interests and the collaborative spirit it embodied.
Wes McKinney: Part 1 — Building Pandas, Arrow, and a speedrunning legacy
Q: Do you mind just catching everybody in the world up on sort of what you've worked on?
Wes discusses his journey of creating Pandas and how his experiences in finance led him to build better data manipulation tools.

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